Board of Studies

Board of Studies

Each Academic Department shall have a Board of Studies. All academic matters like Introduction of a new Academic Programme, Revision of a programme / course, review of academic rules, etc. shall be handled by the board of studies.

Composition of Board of Studies:

• Head of the Department concerned (Chairman).
• All faculty members of the Department.
• Two subject experts from outside the parent University are to be nominated by the Academic Council
• One expert is to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from a panel of six recommended by the Autonomous College Principal.
• One representative from industry/corporate sector/allied areas to be nominated by the Principal.
• One member of the College alumni to be nominated by the Principal.
• Experts from outside the Autonomous College, whenever special courses of studies are to be formulated, to be nominated by the Principal.

Functions of the Board of Studies:

The Board of Studies shall recommend the following to the Academic Council:

• Head of the Department concerned (Chairman).
• Courses of studies
• Measures for the improvement of the standards of teaching and research
• Any other academic matter